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Florence Foster — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Florence Foster across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Samuel — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Foster | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Bertha Foster | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Samuel Foster | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 3
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Florence L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 12
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 23
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Florence Foster across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Foster (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beatrice Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Foster (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Foster
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Foster
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beatrice Foster
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Foster
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Foster
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Florence Foster
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel471rs:0703)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene Morris | 60 | Head | Secretary | Illinois |
| 2 | Emma Morris | 53 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Ed Bye | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 4 | Lorraine Bye | 30 | Wife | None | Colorado |
| 5 | Jean G. Bye | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 6 | Laverne Johnson | 21 | Servant | Servant | Minnesota |
| 7 | Eugene Monard | 25 | Head | Laborer | Canada-French |
| 8 | Alice Monard | 23 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Louis M. Pering | 49 | Head | President | California |
| 10 | Margaret H. Pering | 38 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Adeline Coda | 64 | Head | None | Italy |
| 12 | Laura Coda | 39 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Samuel Foster | 57 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 14 | Bertha Foster | 48 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 15 | Florence Foster THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 16 | Abe L. Berger | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 17 | May Berger | 43 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 18 | John Kearney | 47 | Head | Office Manager | Iowa |
| 19 | Rosemary Kearney | 25 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 20 | Harry A. Fashund | 34 | Head | Doctor | Illinois |
| 21 | Lenore Fashund | 32 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Patrick Quinn | 36 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 23 | Margaret Quinn | 36 | Wife | Teacher | Illinois |
| 24 | Elizabeth O'Brien | 45 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 25 | Raymon O'Brien | 14 | Head|nr | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Arthur Mayfield | 36 | Head | Party Salesman | Illinois |
| 27 | Lillian Mayfield | 35 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Wayne L. Mayfield | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Wendell Mayfield | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 30 | John J. Gaughan | 58 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 31 | James Gaughan | 38 | Son | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 32 | Attilio Currie | 32 | Head | Janitor | Italy |
| 33 | Louie Currie | 30 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 34 | Angeline Currie | 9 | Daughter | None | Italy |
| 35 | Attilio Currie | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 36 | John Stefan | 29 | Lodger | Janitor | Illinois |
| 37 | Nellie Boyaston | 55 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 38 | Anne R. Kelley | 40 | Head | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 39 | J. J. Powders | 34 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 40 | Margaret Powders | 34 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 41 | John Rogers | 35 | Head | Bookmaker | Illinois |
| 42 | Reta Rogers | 32 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Carrie Carlson | 39 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 44 | Hulda Carlson | 45 | Sister | None | Illinois |
| 45 | Richard Kaufmann | 34 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 46 | Rose Kaufmann | 26 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Carol Kaufmann | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 48 | Mary Pistek | 35 | Servant | Servant | Czechoslovakia |
| 49 | Theo Meyer | 66 | Head | Retired | Germany |
| 50 | Emma Meyer | 56 | Wife | None | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Florence
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)